Dark Red (721100) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Dark Red"

Red · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.

✨ Uses

CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.

Tip

Dark Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #721100

RGB rgb(114, 17, 0)

HSL hsl(9°, 100%, 22%)

CMYK C:0% M:85% Y:100% K:55%

Luminance 0.038

WCAG Accessibility

On white 11.69:1

Aa — #721100

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.8:1

Aa — #721100

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#721100 #005F70

Analogous

#700027 #721100 #704900

Triadic

#721100 #007011 #110070

Split-comp.

#721100 #007049 #002770

Tetradic

#721100 #277000 #005F70 #490070

Monochromatic

#F56147 #CB280B #6B1506 #3A0B03 #000000

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